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sfss<ssi ffooa this eltF snd hatei March
he ai.h pleasure fsissnsi Als pf0nlse of
~ri..ag % ber rs.sses ths incidents ef the
tr.p hafne, aad FsiegFaa pleasantly - kisz
inx tae Young lads snd isef SISTER ihYiaa
u,,on ,aassias ir0n them iu Batavia. he
cissed his letter - foiloos
As TOE ssiii car Nheeis wl1sned lee as.
tanrs bstween ne and tue place % my lssf
sleigh Eiis, nasDg suloiiens % fssies tfpNa
ad upon lBe as ! Thought 81 the l0as lays
aad n,xhts that must interviews before
could AGAIN be with yog. IS Ne dashed along
titroazh heids and weeds IA s0nsaine aut
in shA3ue l1s country hke a great panar-
ana seeming % pass rs, instead ut our
passinx eVes It'll thought how Ike human
lite wiih - shssies Oi s0rroN and s1utllns
sBi snaieaiY emerging from = tia.i deco.
dark wood inlo clearing into which TIE
children playing in ihe SNOW Aud ln mao
ment more the shade OF the woods again.
thought 50 Is iise shades aud shadows ard
as a dewdf0p sparkling ln the morning sun
]. one Of The brightest Jewels 0f the May
meadow. 50 Is the recollection OF the last
sleigh ride or ISIS, one upon which
love 10 iaEeI. a -
The second letter. dated April II. 's3. sd-
dressed d" speaks OF business mat
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OF much impoftancs or interest. IL closes,
and give my respects 10 Alice. iayinia and
your mother. retaining for yourself al ~
that which you would care CT wish 70 retain.
Yours A. ).
The next letter read. dated July -, com
menced Dear De aud attef al ordinary
introduction, IN which a recent visit to The
young lady is referred 10. he continues As
mile after mile stretched out ia long inter
vening distance between me and the Dugiie,
where I had reo.ntiv enjOved 50 much
| Measure A sense OF loneliness came creep.
Ing over me with painful reminder that
time brings reerst and bitterness as we'll as
bliss and pleasure, and now tue pleasant
hours | spent in your society seem like
pleasast dream OF which ! sm delighted 10
/ think aud i'm imagination re-enioy As / .it
nere alone at nay desk. but again ~ ! am
reminded of the long days that must come
! and go before shall hsar the song or grasp
the hand or be the recipient OF the loving
confidence OF the bright angel OF that
/ dream. | feel lonely.
/ But my dear girl II any but the purest
| thought should attempt 10 steal into my
I mind OF you, | would stamp II out as
/ poisoned adder attempting 10 destroy my
! soul and happiness. No, as soon would /
| think of wronging a guardian angel visit
/ ing and consoing me IN my midnight
/ dream with sweet messages from my dead
/ wife and child. Deem me not natterer
| when say that ] look upon you ss good
| and true Christian woman, whose true love
| is more precious than the purest diamond
| OF Goiconds and as enduring as eternity
| itself ] love to be in your society and feel
| myself better man aud nearer 70 heaven
| when l enjoy your confidence.
Yours ever, A. j."
| A letter OF Aug. i comments on remarks
4 in n letter received from the young lady and
then refers 20 being carried back TO your
| silence at the gate ogt by the barn Sunday
evening when asked you a question, bat
from your actions then ! thought might
| win II 4 did not posses. your love, but the
language of the flower ia geranium-'lost
| hopeD and tho closing sentence OF your let
| ter (1 remain as ever yonr friend) came
| like an unpleasant dream TO say 10 me,
perhaps she has found someone who suits
better OF that this is only friendship. How
isit Dearest A. j."
In letter dated Aug. 25, commences
! Ny dear D" and after a due quantity
OF ardent eloque nee, drops into poetry
thusly:
@oh, world % toll ana strife and care
or hz0,.lness In thee ] OF despair.
l With me the honrs Srag wcariiy along,
/ For see not her face and list not her song
The letter speaks arecticpately Of the sis
ter Lavins and closes with a 'h-ss. Good
bye, ~ ever yours. A. j."
In a letter dated Aug 10 be says he knows
she is not frivolous butterfly Of fashion
bat n deep thinking, truly afiectionate wo
man, whose greatest happiness would be %
make your own home happy and minister
% the happiness OF those you love.
Deem me not liftle hatterer when ! say II
ms own mind you occupy the place anc
seem 70 be ike that noble Roman matror
who. when her friend was showing be
beautiful Jewels Of diamonds and gold. pearl
and rnbies, quietly placed each 0f her haod
upon the heads Of her two beautiful boy
and said these are my jewels.
love 70 linger in your company and Zee
happier and better in your presence, anc
firmly believe | should grow 20 De mucl
better man than aEa we're still nearer am
dssrer 20 you. AYE. actions do speak nascl
, loader than words, and never IN your pres
ence could ! for one moment thinS yO'
could Oe a careless, pntbiukug hirt, 70
through the windows Of your eyes and you
actions could see the wOmsniy soul ina
actnAtsd you and the thought that 1 ma
some day enjoy your undivided love al
continually b. with you IS one tnat 1 cher
ish continually and anticipate the gfea
pleasure ! shall eniOY when next I sg4i
shall be with you. Hat soEns
times a shai0s steals over the sunshine o
The bright snlicipstions form a. I thin
wiil bird from your happy hock always 3
oontenf T transported many miles wes
/ wafd. Woa't the setting sun look lOuel
: and ~earv spd the soli wander back wit
/ regret for the gaxes and hsppief scenes q
wards tie golden rays ~ IS rising ssf
With allch love ! remain your A J. =.
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